Paslod - Badnagar, Ujjain
Paslod is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Narsinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paslod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paslod is 472099. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.65 hectares and falls under the 456222 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Paslod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paslod
According to the 2011 Census, Paslod village had a total population of 826 people, including 410 males and 416 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 83.53% and female literacy at 61.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 410 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 186 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 289 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 121 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Paslod
Paslod is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhesara | West | 1.94 km |
| Maswadiyakhalsa | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Ralayta | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Narsinga | East | 2.82 km |
| Dangwada | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Sohad | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Namalpur | North | 3.82 km |
| Daulatpur | South | 4.04 km |
| Palduna | West | 4.20 km |
| Ranwa | North-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paslod
Paslod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Paslod is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Paslod is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paslod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paslod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paslod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paslod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paslod
Where is Paslod located?
Paslod village is located in Badnagar Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paslod?
The Gram Panchayat of Paslod is Narsinga.
What is the pincode of Paslod?
The pincode of Paslod is 456222.
What is the population of Paslod?
Paslod had a total population of 826, including 410 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Paslod?
Paslod had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paslod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paslod was 72.18%. Male literacy was 83.53% and female literacy was 61.33%.